Veterinary Schools In Tennessee

In Tennessee, there are 9 accredited schools where veterinary classes faculty can find employment. The trends in Tennessee's veterinary academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in veterinary includes veterinary training at the following levels:

Statistics

Professional Trends

Tennessee Vs. National Veterinary Employment

Approximately 2% of the country's veterinary professionals work in Tennessee state.

Employment Growth for Veterinary professionals In Tennessee

4,930

5,250

5,770

5,990

6,220

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of veterinary professionals is growing in Tennessee. In 2010 there were 1,290 more veterinary professionals working in Tennessee than there were in 2006. This represents a 26% growth in the field. This growth is faster than the national trend for veterinary professionals which shows a 13% increase in the number of veterinary professionals working around the nation.

Veterinary VS. All Professions salaries in Tennessee

$33,050

$35,453

$36,678

$36,032

$35,750

$40,013

$42,768

$44,223

$45,004

$44,949

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Light Blue: Veterinary

Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by veterinary professionals is increasing in Tennessee. Veterinary professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $33,050 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $35,750 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Veterinary professionals in Tennessee

10th percentile

$22,955

25th percentile

$28,140

50th percentile

$33,865

75th percentile

$39,878

90th percentile

$47,410

This represents a 8% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Tennessee, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of veterinary. The pay differential between the highest paid veterinary professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 107%

Average Salaries for Veterinary professionals and related professions in Tennessee

Biology

$55,947

Veterinary

$35,750

In Tennessee, veterinary professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Veterinary programs available for each degree type for all schools in Tennessee

associate

4

bachelor

3

master

1

doctor

1

Certificate

3

Total

12

As the number of veterinary professionals is increasing in Tennessee state, the number of students graduating from the 9 accredited veterinary schools in Tennessee state is decreasing. In 2006, 316 students graduated from veterinary courses in Tennessee. And in 2010, 154 students graduated.

This represents a 51% decrease in the number of veterinary degree or certificate school graduates in Tennessee state. Most of these graduates, or 33%, earned a associate's degree in veterinary.

Veterinary Faculty Salaries in Tennessee

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